Peter Jordan

Digital strategist with a focus on digital analytics, performance analysis and findability. Thoughts, stories and ideas.

open data

Some thoughts on data and smart analytics

Analytics value escalator showing from bottom of pyramid to top: lowest value descriptive analytics, then diagnostic analytics, then predicitive analytics and at the top, with the highest value, predictive analytics

I was asked to do some briefing notes about data and smart analytics for a strategy paper. I thought I’d share them here. High-quality government data is important for: measuring government effectiveness holding government to account helping private, public and

GP patient numbers in Winchester and open data

Chart showing patients registered at the 3 Winchester GP practice: ,Friarsgate, St Clements and St Paul's. Shows St Paul's has overtaken St Clement's

My GP’s surgery, St Paul’s in Winchester, has an adjacent pharmacy and small private car park. It’s always been very busy, but recently I’ve found myself queuing to get a place. It got me thinking – has my surgery actually